Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation. You can email Jerome at: [email protected]
14 new King’s counsel named in Qld
The Governor of Queensland has approved the appointment of 14 new King’s counsel in the Sunshine State, following recommendations from the state’s Chief Justice.
THE BAR • Wed, 30 Nov 2022
ASIC proceedings against CBA dismissed by Federal Court
The Federal Court has dismissed proceedings brought by the corporate regulator alleging that Commonwealth Bank of Australia had engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct ...
THE BAR • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Corporate Carbon undertakes ‘innovative’ ACCU financing
National law firm Piper Alderman has advised Corporate Carbon Group on an innovative Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) financing deal.
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
IFM Investors acquires controlling interest in PRP Diagnostic Imaging
Global law firm Allens has advised institutional investment manager IFM Investors on its acquisition, together with UniSuper, of a controlling interest in PRP Diagnostic ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Hazelbrook Legal names new partner
Award-winning boutique practice Hazelbrook Legal has made its first internal promotion to the firm’s partnership.
SME LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Ashurst enters South Korea with new joint venture
Global law firm Ashurst has established a joint venture with Korean law firm HwaHyun, which will see the BigLaw player expand its presence in Asia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
‘No liability’ agreed to in termination of AFL-GTC merger, listed firm says
AF Legal Group has noted the agreement it reached with GTC Legal Group on the termination of the proposed merger between the two entities, which was set to create one of ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Business leaders anticipate net zero transition will improve growth
A new report finds that business leaders estimate a transition to net zero could significantly improve annual growth, yet there is concern about sustainability plans ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Menopause impacts career progression. What organisational changes are needed?
Menopause comes at the career peak for many women, yet the combination of challenging symptoms, and a lack of understanding in organisations, can seriously inhibit their ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022